After yesterday's fiery colours, I needed a complete change of pace and style.
I did a quick light wash for a background to a painting of some pale lilac Himalayan poppies - done without masking, just using wet in wet around the shape left dry. This was done on a piece of my new Arches Rough 140lb. Size: 300 x 150mm. I really like this paper.

Colours used: Cadmium yellow, sap green, viridian and cobolt.
And here's the finished painting:
4 comments:
light and delicate bg wash vandy ..hope you post the next stages .
Yes, lovely delicate wash....am looking forward to the next stage.
I like this fresh combinaison Vandy !
Spent yesterday finishing some I had started a while ago.
Here's the end result after a second ayer was added.
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